8:30-8:55: Sign in | Coffee & Conversation | STEM Center Lobby

8:55-9:00: Convene in STEM Center Auditorium

9:00: Welcome & Introductions
  • Bob Bell, TTU President
  • Paula Myrick Short, TBR Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

9:15: New Models for Dissemination and Broader Impact: A Panel Discussion
Sally Pardue, Facilitator
  • NSF Viewpoints & Opportunities | Sandra Welch
  • PBS Opportunities & Resources | Rob Lippincott
  • WCTE Example of Pilot Partnership | Becky Magura and Todd Jarrell
  • CAT Project Video | Ada Haynes
  • Q & A

10:30: BioBreak

10:45: Before & After: A Remake of STEM Presentations
Sally Pardue, Facilitator
  • Presenter: Justin Oelgoetz, APSU
  • Presenter: Cynthia Rice-York, TTU
  • Reviewer: Nathanael (Nat) Smith, MTSU
  • Reviewer: Jette Halladay, MTSU
  • Reviewer: Lori Kissinger, MTSU

11:30: “UnConference” Overview | STEM Center Auditorium
Pam Knox, Facilitator

11:45: Lunch | STEM Center Lobby
Post your interest for convening a session on the Space-Time

12:45: Session Break-outs I
Facilitated by STEM Education Council | Anticipated Topics:
  • Collaboration (STEM + Education + Industry)
  • Community Colleges Research
  • Undergraduate research as Part of the Education Process
  • Communication of STEM Research

1:30: BioBreak

1:45 Session Break-outs II

2:30 Reconvene, Action Plans & Wrap Up | STEM Center Auditorium
Pam Knox & Sally Pardue, Facilitators

3:30: Farewell